FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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    STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
    F. PHILIP HANDY,
    Chairman
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    T. WILLARD FAIR,
    Vice Chairman
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    Members
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    SALLY BRADSHAW
    LINDA J. EADS, ED.D.
    CHARLES PATRICK GARCÍA
    JULIA L. JOHNSON
    WILLIAM L. PROCTOR, PH.D.
    MEMORANDUM
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    TO:
    Interested Parties
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    FROM:
    John L. Winn
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    DATE:
    May 15, 2003
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    JIM HORNE
    Commissioner of Education
    SUBJECT:
    Rule Amendments Pertaining to Certification Examinations for Florida Educators
    The Florida Department of Education is pleased to announce that the revised text of rules pertaining to the
    Florida Educational Leadership Examination and the Florida Teacher Certification Examinations will be
    published in the May 16
    Florida Administrative Weekly
    . The revised text of the rule amendments can be
    viewed at the following
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    eb site: http://faw.dos.state.fl.us/fawframes.html.
    The proposed rule amendments, which will be considered by the State Board of Education at the June 17,
    2003, meeting, contain the following recommendations:
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    transitional passing scores for two new certification examinations: Middle Grades Integrated
    Curriculum 5-9 and Physical Education K-12
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    a transitional passing score for the revised Professional Education Test
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    a testing fee for the General Knowledge Test
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    a revised registration application
    If you have questions or comments about the proposed revisions, please contact Kathy Fearon at
    850-488-8198.
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    JOHN L. WINN
    DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
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    ACCOUNTABILITY, RESEARCH, AND MEASUREMENT
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    325 W. GAINES STREET • SUITE 1548 • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 201-7407 • www.fldoe.org

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